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Spix’s Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii) hatching

May 01, 2005 — Filed in: Conservation

Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation

 Spix's Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii) Climbing to the top of the world to hang around. Just because you can!

Updated: July 2005

In the first week of May 2005 another two Spix’s Macaw chicks hatched, and are now being hand-reared by the staff at Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation. These two new baby macaws represent an amazing almost 4 % increase in the known world population of their species.

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